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Nonmetallic-Sheathed Cable. 600 Volt. Copper Conductors. Color-Coded Jacket. Four Conductor
Available With Two Neutrals. SIMpull® Jacket Designed for Easier Pulling.
Southwire® Romex® Brand SIMpull® NM-B (nonmetallic-sheathed) cable may be used for
both exposed and concealed work in normally dry locations at temperatures not to exceed
90°C (with ampacity limited to that for 60°C conductors) as specified in the 2011 National
Electrical Code. NM-B cable is primarily used in residential wiring as branch circuits for
outlets, switches, and other loads. NM-B cable may be run in air voids of masonry block or
tile walls where such walls are not wet or damp locations. Voltage rating for NM-B cable is
600 volts.
Southwire Romex® Brand SIMpull® NM-B cable complies with the following:
• ASTM B-3 and B-8
• UL Standard 83
• UL Standard 719
• Federal Specification A-A-59544
• National Electrical Code, NFPA 70. 2011 Edition
• RoHS/ REACH
Southwire Romex® Brand SIMpull® NM-B cable is manufactured as 2, 3, or 4 conductor
cable, with a bare ground wire. Copper conductors are annealed (soft) copper. Stranded
conductors are compressed stranded. Conductor insulation is 90°C-rated polyvinyl
chloride (PVC), nylon jacketed. Romex® Brand SIMpull® NM-B cable is designed for
easier pulling, resulting in easier installation. The cable jacket is color-coded for quick size
identification; White - 14 AWG, Yellow - 12 AWG, Orange - 10 AWG, and Black - 8 AWG
and 6 AWG.
Romex® Brand SIMpull®
Indoor Wire Copper NM-B Cable
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